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JSW Steel Q1 FY27 output edges up 3% as blast furnace shutdown caps growth

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-09T06:48:23+00:00

Excluding the BF3 impact, Q1 FY27 volumes would have grown approximately 15% year-on-year, driven by a full ramp-up of JVML operations and improved utilisation at the Dolvi unit

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Karur gears up for CM Vijay's first official visit

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-09T06:46:28+00:00

The visit marks his first trip to the textile town since assuming office as Chief Minister, and more significantly, his maiden visit to the district after the devastating stampede tragedy in September last year that claimed 41 lives.

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Frump well and truly dumped: M&S to celebrate 100 years at London fashion week

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-09T06:44:53+00:00

Reputation for frumpiness is over as M&S wins over younger audience with shows at Silverstone, Ibiza and now LFWThis autumn’s London fashion week boasts plenty of familiar labels, from Burberry to Alexander McQueen, ready to show off their wares. But on Wednesday there was an unexpected addition: Marks & Spencer is joining the luxury lineup.The British high-street retailer will celebrate its 100th anniversary in the fashion industry by staging a catwalk show in September highlighting its latest women’s and menswear collections. Continue reading...

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TN CM Vijay to inaugurate ₹1,700-cr Kothari Footwear plant in Karur

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-09T06:35:36+00:00

The facility, being built as a joint venture between Evervan Group and Kothari Industrial Corporation, will supply footwear to German sportswear giant Adidas

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As the Telstra crisis unfolded, the Coalition fell victim to another communications failure

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-09T06:31:39+00:00

He should be upping pressure on the government over the second major telco breakdown in 12 months, but Angus Taylor can’t stop scoring own goalsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAs the government was being questioned over the regulation of telcos and the latest massive Telstra outage, the opposition leader, Angus Taylor, was being asked about communications failures of a different kind: his own, and those of his ministerial team.Millions of phone connections around the country went out for hours on Wednesday. Trains

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State Bank of India draws over $1.5 billion in forex deposits

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-09T06:31:15+00:00

The demand reflects the program’s attractive returns. Since the Reserve Bank of India is subsidizing the plan, lenders are offering depositors high interest rates — about 7.5% in some cases. 

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До появи українських Patriot ще багато-багато місяців: TWZ розкрив головні перешкоди

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-07-09T06:18:00+00:00

Термін виробництва кожного перехоплювача PAC-3 MSE становить 24 місяці для ракети та 30 місяців для твердопаливного ракетного двигуна. Такі терміни зумовлені фізичними виробничими обмеженнями.

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BPCL, Japan’s Taiyo Oil buy US crude via tender

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-09T06:13:42+00:00

The ​company ‌bought the oil from trading house ‌Vitol at ​a premium around $6 per barrel ⁠to dated Brent

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Here’s the latest.

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-07-09T06:07:45+00:00
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Goodbye frump, hello TikTok: M&S to celebrate 100 years with London fashion week show

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-09T06:00:53+00:00

Reputation for frumpiness is over as M&S wins over younger audience with shows at Silverstone, Ibiza and now LFWThis autumn’s London fashion week boasts plenty of familiar labels, from Burberry to Alexander McQueen, ready to show off their wares. But on Wednesday there was an unexpected addition: Marks & Spencer is joining the luxury lineup.The British high-street retailer will celebrate its 100th anniversary in the fashion industry by staging a catwalk show in September highlighting its latest women’s and menswear collections. Continue reading...

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Gujarat unveils Data Centre Policy, eyes ₹6 lakh cr investment & 7.5 GW capacity

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-09T05:51:37+00:00

The policy offers fiscal incentives, including capital subsidy, interest subsidy, power tariff subsidy, SGST reimbursement, electricity duty reimbursement, support for desalination plants and stamp duty exemptions.

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Australia agrees to sell uranium to India

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-09T05:51:24+00:00

The agreement brings to a close more than a decade of talks, including over safeguards to ensure the material can’t be used for nuclear weapons

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EN DIRECT, guerre au Moyen-Orient : 14 personnes sont mortes en Iran sous les bombardements américains mercredi et jeudi, selon le ministère de la santé

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-09T05:50:16+00:00

Parmi les 78 blessés comptabilisés, « 47 personnes sont toujours hospitalisées », a fait savoir un responsable du ministère de la santé iranien. Donald Trump avait menacé mercredi l’Iran de représailles « bien pires » en cas de nouvelles attaques contre des navires dans le détroit d’Ormuz.

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Australia news live: Australia signs major uranium deal with India; Neil the seal ‘returns to the sea’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-09T05:46:02+00:00

Albanese said Australia’s relationship with India ‘has never more consequential than it is today’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe ABC issued a statement last night in which it rejected claims “that its journalism has contributed to antisemitism or social division”.It comes ahead of appearances today by senior executives from the corporation and SBS executives at the royal commission on antisemitism and social cohesion.The ABC reporting has consistently centred on the experiences of Jewish Australians while providing context regarding broader social and political i

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